Philippines Meaning in English

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US

/ˈfɪɫəˌpinz/

fi-LI-pinz

UK

/ˈfɪlɪˌpiːnz/

fi-LI-peenz

التعريف

The Philippines is a country in Southeast Asia made up of many islands, known for its tropical climate and diverse cultures.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Always plural: 'the Philippines.' Used with 'the' as it represents a group of islands. The people are 'Filipino' (male/neutral) or 'Filipina' (female), and the main language is 'Filipino' or 'Tagalog.'

• Spanish: Filipinas
• Portuguese (BR): Filipinas
• Portuguese (PT): Filipinas
• Chinese (Simplified): 菲律宾
• Chinese (Traditional): 菲律賓
• Hindi: फिलीपींस
• Arabic: الفلبين
• Bengali: ফিলিপাইন
• Russian: Филиппины
• Japanese: フィリピン
• Vietnamese: Philippines (nước Philippines)
• Korean: 필리핀
• Turkish: Filipinler
• Urdu: فلپائن
• Indonesian: Filipina

جمل نموذجية

The Philippines is made up of more than 7,000 islands.

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My friend is from the Philippines.

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Manila is the capital of the Philippines.

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I've always wanted to visit the Philippines for its amazing beaches.

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Did you know English is one of the official languages in the Philippines?

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Her family moved to the Philippines when she was a child.

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